Christopher Francis Puttock

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Christopher Francis Puttock
Born1954 (age 69–70)
CitizenshipAustralia
Alma materUniversity of New South Wales
Scientific career
FieldsBotany
Author abbrev. (botany)Puttock[1]

Christopher Francis Puttock (born 1954), often cited as C.F.Puttock, is an Australian

Rhodophyta (red algae).[2]

Career

Puttock has done field work in Australia, Malaysia, Sri Lanka and South Africa, and museum studies in Hawaii, mainland United States, Europe, Australia and Asia.[2]

He has held the following positions:[2]

  • Research assistant, Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW (1978-1979).
  • Research assistant, (Electron Microscopist),
    Sydney University
    , Sydney, NSW (1979-1981).
  • Technical officer,
    University of NSW
    , Sydney, NSW (1981-1988).
  • Senior technical officer, University of NSW, Sydney, NSW (1988-1992).
  • Research scientist. Australian Nature Conservation Agency (now known as Parks Australia), Canberra, ACT (1992-?).
  • Research associate, Smithsonian Institution.[3]

Selected publications

  • Puttock, C.F.; Quinn, C.J. (1980). "Perispore morphology and the taxonomy of the Australian Aspleniaceae". .
  • Puttock, C.F. (1988). "A Revision of Gardenia Ellis (Rubiaceae) from north-eastern Queensland".
    S2CID 260273867
    .
  • King, R.J.; Puttock, C.F. (1989). "Morphological and taxonomy of Bostrychia and Stictosiphonia (Rhodomelaceae/Rhodophyta)". .
  • Puttock, C.F. (1994). "The morphology and generic position of Australian Kailarsenia Tirveng. (Rubiaceae: Gardenieae)". .
  • Puttock, C.F. (1996). "A revision of Gardenia Ellis (Rubiaceae) from north and north-western Australia".
    S2CID 257676316
    .

Legacy

C.F. Puttock is the authority for 47

IPNI
.

References

  1. ^ "Puttock, Christopher Francis (1954-)". International Plant Names Index (IPNI) 2021. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Christopher Puttock". Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research. Australian Government. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Christopher Puttock". Academia. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  4. ^ International Plant Names Index.  Puttock.